Urinary incontinence: Urinary incontinence can be due to stress, urge, overflow, mixed or functional. Stress is leaking w/cough, laugh, sneeze, etc. Urge is can't make it to toilet b/c urge is too strong. Overflow is due to blockage, typically enlarged prostate (or underactive bladder from medication). Mixed is any or all of above. Functional means you don't know better or can't b/c other problem like broken leg.
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